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What ITMO’s Latest Lab Equipment Expansion Means for Student Research
…. Therefore, the range of laboratory assignments that the students can do on their own has greatly increased. The Faculty of Physics and Engineering intentionally made the decision to buy plenty of different equipment rather than lots of similar sets. This gives students an opportunity to choose from a long list of experiments those that they are more interested in t…
28.12.2020
Neuroculture Lab Supported by ITMO Opens in St. Petersburg
…, the developers are looking to test one of the prototypes at the neuropsychiatric boarding school in Peterhof. They are also considering applying the device in treating depression and other disorders in adults. Finally, the developers want to design other devices with a completely different technology at the core that will also help children with health limitat…
28.12.2020
Make It Magical: Guide to Russian New Year’s
…himmering lights, and tinsel, and the symbol of the year is in its rightful place. The carefully wrapped gifts are hidden under the tree (brought by Ded Moroz – the Russian version of Santa) and are lying in wait to bring joy and happiness to you and the people close to your heart after midnight. Some last-minute holiday shopping may take place, while you’re making t…
28.12.2020
Song of the Month: December 2020
…of upbeat tunes, so I’ve been listening to Soft Cell and solo albums by their frontman, Marc Almond. Although both the band and the artist are mostly famous for their cover version of Tainted Love, there actually are many more songs by them that deserve to be known. To me, the mixture of pretty sad or even spooky lyrics with dance beats is a perfect match. So, among …
25.12.2020
ITMO Tech Management and Innovations Students Present Marketing Strategies for Research Projects
…d and set goals for the coming weeks. I was keen on making it possible for students to communicate with representatives of the research and business communities – and pitch sessions are a great option for this,” explains Daria Mironova, head of the course, deputy head of project activity and commercialization at the School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems, and …
25.12.2020
Mathematical Modeling and Participatory Design: Urban Environment Competency Center Opens in St. Petersburg
… “The future of our city depends on collaboration with our residents, experts, and specialized committees, and we want it to be as comfortable as possible. This is the main mission of the new center,” notes Larisa Kanunnikova, Deputy Chairman of the Committee for the Improvement of St. Petersburg. As planned by the organizers, the Urban Environment Competenc…
25.12.2020
ITMO PhD Student Develops Unique MRI Device and Wins All-Russian Contest
…ct has a great applied significance, as it allows for increasing the efficiency and safety of MRI procedures as well as for diagnosing male genital conditions with better precision. Evgeny Koreshin spoke to ITMO.NEWS about the ways to improve the existing MRI methods, the reasons we need special coils for urology purposes, as well as his inventions and participati…
24.12.2020
People Need You! Tutors: Teachers Learn Volunteering at ITMO
…f working online. Today, the issues of involving children who’re studying in an online format, getting them interested in volunteering, is most relevant. We focused several sessions on specific tools and mechanics, for example got the participants acquainted with the Menti platform,” says Alena Tarasova, head of ITMO’s Volunteer Center. Another important aspect …
24.12.2020
2020 in Retrospect: How We Went Through It Together
…sky, Lomonosova, and Chaykovskogo campuses is another great way to help lecturers and researchers. Its goal is to create a comfortable environment for efficient work and professional growth of the faculty. Other than consulting the staff, the Faculty Support Office also holds workshops, professional development courses, internships, and…
24.12.2020
Student Spotlight: Michael Nuñez, Ecuador
… all critical to robotics. What I like about mechatronics engineering is that it involves creating intelligent machines that are aware of their environment and can make decisions. While this seems like the perfect definition of a robot, intelligent machines also involve equipment that does not look robotic but behaves like a robot in the sense that they can be pro…
24.12.2020